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How to get fromColombo to Ratnagiriby plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Colombo to Ratnagiri by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kolhapur Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kolhapur Airport (KLH)plane plane CMB - KLH
    2. Take the taxi from Kolhapur Airport (KLH) to Ratnagiritaxi taxi
    7h 53m
    ₹27,613–76,788

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Karurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Karur to Ratnagiritrain train
    40h 16m
    ₹7,812–13,159

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hubli, Karnatakabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hubli to Margaonbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Margaon to Ratnagiribus bus
    46h 20m

  4. Fly to Dabolim Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane plane CMB - GOI
    2. Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Ratnagiritrain train
    12h 18m
    ₹19,055–27,985

  5. Fly to Pune Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pune Airport (PNQ)plane plane CMB - PNQ
    2. Take the train from Pune Jn to Ratnagiritrain train
    14h 4m
    ₹19,116–38,398

  6. Fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane plane CMB - BOM
    2. Take the train from Panvel to Ratnagiritrain train
    11h 16m
    ₹15,304–30,378

  7. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Madgaontrain train
    4. Take the train from Madgaon to Ratnagiritrain train
    41h 52m
    ₹8,326–13,485

  8. Train, ferry via Madgaon

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Madgaontrain train
    4. Take the train from Madgaon to Ratnagiritrain train
    42h 41m
    ₹7,872–13,559

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kolhapur Airport (KLH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₹22,215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,392.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ratnagiri, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Ratnagiri. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Kolhapur Airport (KLH), then take the taxi to Ratnagiri. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Ratnagiri via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, Karur, and Ratnagiri in around 40h 16m.

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